In Greek mythology, Cerebia ( Ancient Greek: Κερεβια) was the mother of the fisherman Dictys and Polydectes, king of Seriphos by the sea-god Poseidon. [1] Otherwise, the parents of these sons were Magnes and an unnamed naiad [2] [3] or of Peristhenes and Androthoe, daughter of Pericastor. [4]
Notes
- ^ Tzetzes on Lycophron, Alexandra 838
- ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.6
- ^ Gantz, Timothy (1993). Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Ancient Sources. London: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 167. ISBN 0-8018-4410-X.
- ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4.1091
References
- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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In Greek mythology, Cerebia ( Ancient Greek: Κερεβια) was the mother of the fisherman Dictys and Polydectes, king of Seriphos by the sea-god Poseidon. [1] Otherwise, the parents of these sons were Magnes and an unnamed naiad [2] [3] or of Peristhenes and Androthoe, daughter of Pericastor. [4]
Notes
- ^ Tzetzes on Lycophron, Alexandra 838
- ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.6
- ^ Gantz, Timothy (1993). Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Ancient Sources. London: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 167. ISBN 0-8018-4410-X.
- ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius Argonautica 4.1091
References
- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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